Shuttle crew tests robot arm on space station project
Discovery astronauts Davis and Robinson command a 4 foot arm to unlatch and raise a metal box while a braking safety device stalls several maneuvers. Japanese space agency officials blame oversensitive brakes as testing continues toward a lab module arm for the international space station.
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Kennedy clash over Kennedy cousins in George feud
The Boston Globe reports John F Kennedy Jr critics Joe and Michael Kennedy clash in print. Joe replies with a jab at John F Kennedy Sr legacy while denying hostility. Family aides note divisions amid public interest in the Kennedy clan dynamic.
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Joseph P. Kennedy I
D-Mass
George
John F. Kennedy Jr
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Joe Kennedy
Michael
John F. Kennedy
John
Kennedy
Joe
Wilks
Bohavir
Kennedys
Robert
Ethel Kennedy
Pune
Joseph P. Kennedy II
Oklahoma tribe seeks Fort Reno land return amid fundraising turmoil
The Cheyenne Arapaho tribe battles to reclaim 7500 acres at Fort Reno from the Agriculture Department. Officials linked a $100000 donation to White House access, while DNC said funds were returned to avoid any implied quid pro quo. Unemployment among tribal members remains high as the tribe weighs legal and political avenues.
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Democratic Party
Oklahoma
Agriculture Department
White House
Washington
Surveyor
Michael Turpin
Aivenu
Clinton
Philadelphia
Peter Buttenwieser
Terry McAuliffe
Clinton-Gore Finance
Syracuse
Lund
Buttenwieser
McAuliffe
Lanny Davis
Davis
Trie
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Fort Reno
Chester A. Arthur
Richard Grebner
AT&T NY tariff seeks ceiling card restructure
AT&T Communications of New York, Inc filed a tariff with the New York Public Service Commission to become effective August 22, 1997. The filing proposes to revise usage rates and service charges for New York State calls billed to Consumer and Commercial Credit/Charge Anet for all rate periods and all mileage hands. The rate change may raise or lower customer charges depending on distance, duration, time of day, and access method to the ATST network.
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At&t Communications of
New York, Inc
New York Public Service Commission
New York State
ATST
Wisconsin's welfare reform linked to rise in child care complaints
Wisconsin's welfare to work reforms coincide with a surge in day care complaints across the state. An Associated Press review finds 759 complaints against licensed centers and 598 against unlicensed providers last year, with safety scares and careless care raising alarms about oversight as demand grows for child care for 60,000 more children.
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Wausau
Wis
Adrian McCord
SunBurst Day Care Center
McCord
Mary Babula
Wisconsin Early Childhood Association
Associated Press
Fatty Hammes
Babula
Working Mother Magazine
Ellen Lubell
Child Care Action Campaign
Wenden
Welfare recipients in Wisconsin may foretell national trend
The statement suggests that progress in Wisconsin, where more welfare recipients are transitioning to work, could foreshadow broader national outcomes. It frames employment gains among the welfare population as an indicator of overall economic and policy effects.
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Wisconsin
Clinton presses private firms to cut welfare rolls
President Clinton travels to St Louis to spotlight Welfare to Work Partner ship efforts and praise private sector job creation as a path to move about one million people from public assistance. White House says progress depends on more firms hiring welfare recipients and providing needed support services while 750 companies have joined the partnership.
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Clinton
St. Louis
Welfare
White Hose
Mike MecQurry
Democratic Business Council
Democratic National Committee
Melissa Bonney
White House
Associated Press
Eli Segal
Segal
Clinton Erc
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